Adjusting for forage variability via on-farm analysis

Materials and Methods
Cows were fed individually once a day
Feed offered and refusals were measured
daily
Milking 2X
Milk samples at each milking on d2-d6
Intake and milk production expressed as
difference from baseline (d2 and d3)
Proc Mix with Cow as random variable
within Block X Treatment group;
Getting More from Forages – July 29-30, 2009